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Team Burke & Herbert at the 2021 Best in Business Awards.

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Businessperson of the Year Scott Shaw, center, with his family.

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Brad Halsey (in pink) from Building Momentum, a winner, with friends at the 2021 Best in Business Awards.

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Local leaders gathered Wednesday night for Alexandria's Oscar Awards for the business community.

"This is our version of the Oscars as we roll out the red carpet and share the stories behind the success of Alexandria businesses. Judging is competitive and winning is a tremendous honor," according to The Chamber ALX.

Scott Shaw was named Business Leader of the Year.

"Shaw’s contributions to the Alexandria community as a developer, business owner, and philanthropist are extensive," The Chamber ALX explained. (Read more about him here.)

Other winners: 

• Overall Business of the Year: Building Momentum.
• Small Business of the Year - TIE:  fibre space & The Jen Walker Team
• Medium Business of the Year: Your Dog’s Best Friends
• Large Business of the Year: Jack Taylor’s Alexandria Toyota
• Nonprofit/Association of the Year: ACT for Alexandria
• Rising Star of the Year: NerdsToGo